Not voting means letting others decide for you
In Canada, it’s considered a privilege and a civic duty to have the opportunity to elect a candidate who demonstrates your values and opinions.
Toronto · Opinion
Eight-year-olds are students, not activists
It’s understandable that older students in Grade 11 and 12 protested — but eight- and nine-year-olds chanting political statements and carrying signs?
Why Toronto will survive ward-cutting just fine
With the bombshell that was premier Doug Ford and the Ontario Tories decision to cut the number of wards in Toronto with an election well underway, the city will continue to be just fine. It’s not the first time Toronto has seen a large political change.
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ finally makes my ethnic group visible in Hollywood
It wasn’t until Crazy Rich Asians that I believed my ethnic group could be represented in media without resorting to stereotypes and clichés.
Tattoos are everywhere. So why are they taboo in the workplace?
Tattoos are considered either a lifetime personal work of art or seen as a rebellious, “dirty” image on a body, but let’s face it: tattoos have become a mainstream part of society.
Why less sex-ed is a dangerous thing
One of Doug Ford’s campaign promises was to remove the 2015 sex-ed curriculum for elementary students. He is making it come true.
City’s road safety efforts need more action, not more plans
A mayoral candidate’s safer streets proposal isn’t fresh, it could work. All it needs is the city and councils support.
Doug Ford is making a mockery of democracy in Ontario
There are certain unwritten rules in politics that our politicians have always abided by until now.
How to become bilingual: learn coding
School boards across Canada have recognized that youth today will be entering a job market that demands a greater understanding of telecommunication systems.
The irrational fear of government pot shops near schools
A pot shop opening half a kilometre from a school has created an irrational amount of fear in parents and a platform for Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne to get more votes.